Vertex Tax System Engineer

Cognizant · Hyderabad, Telangana · Posted 9 days ago

About this role

Job Description: Role Description: Vertex Tax System Engineer • This role focuses on supporting the implementation, configuration, and maintenance of enterprise tax solutions using Vertex, along with assisting in integrations across Finance, ERP, Billing, and Revenue systems. • The ideal candidate has foundational experience in Vertex configuration and indirect tax processes (Sales & Use Tax, VAT/GST), along with working knowledge of system integrations and enterprise application environments. Responsibilities • Support implementation and enhancement of Vertex tax solutions across Finance and Revenue systems • Configure Vertex (O Series) components including tax rules, jurisdictions, rates, and exemptions • Assist in building and maintaining integrations between Vertex and ERP, Billing, and other upstream/downstream systems • Work with cross-functional teams (Finance, Tax, Engineering) to understand requirements and support solution delivery • Help validate tax calculations, troubleshoot issues, and resolve data discrepancies • Support data mapping, transaction flows, and reconciliation processes • Participate in testing, deployment, and post-production support activities • Contribute to documentation, including configuration, integration flows, and support runbooks • Follow engineering best practices, coding standards, and compliance requirements Required Skills • 5+ years of experience in Vertex or similar tax systems implementation/support • Basic understanding of indirect